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Gilgamesh Dreams Short Two-paragraph Writing Assignment

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Assume that you are an adult living in Gilgamesh’s era and culture (2500 BCE). A child approaches you and asks you what dreams are, what causes them, and what their purpose is. In a paragraph, please share your answer.

Today (in 2012), a child approaches you and asks you what dreams are, what causes them, and what their purpose is. In a paragraph, please share your answer.